Xiaojing Fan
Biographic Data
| ID | 7749049 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Xiaojing Fan |
| GIVEN NAMES | Xiaojing |
| FAMILY NAME | Fan |
| SIGNATURE | FAN X |
| AFFILIATIONS | Xi'an Jiaotong University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6989-7408 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 23 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 23 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Association between psychological depression and physical health in Chinese empty-nesters during the Covid-19 pandemic
We found that among empty-nesters in China, depressive symptoms were negatively associated with good self-rated health and positively associated with chronic diseases and limitations in BADLs
Does the hierarchical medical system enhance healthcare utilization and equity in China? a longitudinal study 2012–2018
HMS had an unintended impact on decreasing healthcare utilization in China. HMS improved equity in outpatient utilization, it faced challenges in enhancing equity in inpatient utilization. Policymakers should prioritize strengthening primary care infrastructure in central and rural areas, ensuring affordable healthcare models, reinforcing educational attainment, and expanding health insurance coverage to promote equity in healthcare utilization. …
She ethnomedicine ameliorates ovarian dysfunction through enhanced cellular proliferation and anti-inflammation
Restricted health service utilization and subsequent positive self-care behavior during the early Covid-19 pandemic in China
Background The reallocation of health resources, epidemic prevention and control measures during the COVID-19 pandemic triggered widespread restricted health service utilization, some residents and patients tried positive self-care behavior to maintain their health, yet the efficacy of this intervention remains unclear. Object Based on the reasoned action approach (RAA) theory, this study aimed to investigate the correlation between self-care beh…
Decomposition analysis on the equity of health examination utilization for the middle-aged and elderly people in China
A pro-rich inequity existed in health examination service utilization among the middle-aged and elderly population in China. Reducing the wealth and regional gap, providing equal educational opportunities, and strengthening the capacity for chronic disease prevention and control are crucial for reducing the inequity in health examination service utilization
Catastrophic health expenditure of households with hypertension
Objectives: The aim of this study was to understand the impact of multimorbidity on catastrophic health expenditures for people with hypertension. Methods: Data were obtained from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) in 2018, 8,342 adults were included in our analysis. Propensity score matching method was used to compare the risk of catastrophic health expenditures between the hypertension patients (treatment group) and tho…
Effect of Health Insurance Policy on the Health Outcomes of the Middle-Aged and Elderly
This population-based study aims to explore the effect of the integration of the Urban and Rural Residents' Basic Medical Insurance (URRBMI) policy on the health outcomes of the middle-aged and elderly. A total of 13,360 participants in 2011 and 15,082 participants in 2018 were drawn from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study. Health outcomes were evaluated using the prevalence of chronic diseases. A generalized linear mixed model wa…
The Association Between Patient-Centered Communication and Primary Care Quality in Urban China
Background Effective patient-physician communication has been considered a central clinical function and core value of health system. Currently, there are no studies directly evaluating the association between patient-centered communication (PCC) and primary care quality in urban China. This study aims to investigate the association between PCC and primary care quality. Methods The standardized patients were used to measure PCC and the quality of…
Level and determinants of willingness to donate organs among the general public
This study aims to assess the level and determinants of the general public's willingness to organ donation. We conducted a population-based cross-sectional study of 4261 participants in China. The primary outcome was the willingness to donate organs. Logistic regression modelling was used to determine the factors that affect willingness to donate organs. Overall, the proportion of participants who showed a willingness to donate organs was 47.45% …
Knowledge, attitudes and willingness to organ donation among the general public
Knowledge and attitudes were found to be positively associated with the Chinese general public's willingness to organ donation. Knowledge about the concept of brain death and the transplant procedure may help raise the rate of willingness to organ donation
Dissatisfaction with Local Medical Services for Middle-Aged and Elderly in China
As violent clashes between doctors and patients in China intensify, patient dissatisfaction has been identified as a major concern in the current healthcare reform in China. This study aims to investigate the main determinants of dissatisfaction with local medical services attributable to middle-aged and elderly characteristics and identify areas for improvement. A total of 14,263 rural participants and 4898 urban participants were drawn from the…
Comparison of Depressive Symptoms and Its Influencing Factors among the Elderly in Urban and Rural Areas
Depression amongst the elderly population is a worldwide public health problem, especially in China. Affected by the urban-rural dual structure, depressive symptoms of the elderly in urban and rural areas are significantly different. In order to compare depressive symptoms and its influencing factors among the elderly in urban and rural areas, we used the data from the fourth wave of the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS). A …
The benefits of an integrated social medical insurance for health services utilization in rural China
The ISMI policy had a positive effect on improving the rate of IHSU but not on the rate of OHSU. This is in line with this policy's original intention of focusing on inpatient service rather than outpatients to achieve its principal goal of preventing catastrophic health expenditure. The ISMI policy had a positive effect on reducing the inequity in OHSU but a negative effect on the decrease in inequity in IHSU. Further research is needed to verif…
Comparison of inequity in health-related quality of life among unemployed and employed individuals in China
It is suggested that unemployment intensifies inequality and inequity in HRQOL. According to policymakers, basic health insurance is still a critical health policy for improving health equity for the unemployed. Intervention initiatives aiming to tackle long-term unemployment through active labour market programmes, narrow economic gaps, improve educational equity and promote the health status of the unemployed should be considered by the governm…
Trends in equity of inpatient health service utilization for the middle-aged and elderly in China
We find that the inequity of IHSU for the middle-aged and elderly increased over the past 10 years, becoming more focused on the lower-economic population. Economic status, lifestyle factors were the main contributors to the pro-low-economic inequity. Health policies to allocate resources and services are needed to satisfy the needs of the middle-aged and elderly
The Influence of Left-Behind Experience on College Students’ Mental Health
China's rapid development and urbanization have created large numbers of migrant laborers, with increasing numbers of young adults and couples migrating from rural areas to large cities. As a result, a large number of children have become left-behind children (LBC), who were left behind in their hometown and cared for by one parent, grandparents, relatives or friends. Some of these LBC have a chance to be college students, who are called college …
Influence of China’s 2009 healthcare reform on the utilisation of continuum of care for maternal health services
China's 2009 healthcare reform has positively influenced utilisation rates and equity of CMHS's utilisation among both urban and rural women in Shaanxi Province. Addressing economic and educational attainment gaps between the rich and the poor may be effective ways to improve the persistent health inequities for rural women
Effect of public hospital managers’ risk and gain perception on their attitude towards physician dual practice
Our data demonstrate that the majority of Chinese public hospital managers are in favor of allowing or implementing PDP with restrictions. Although gain perception is comparatively weaker than risk perception, a stronger influence in determining public hospital managers' support for PDP is demonstrated
New Health Care Reform and Impoverishment among Chronic Households in China
High out-of-pocket (OOP) payments for chronic disease care often contribute directly to household poverty. Although previous studies have explored the determinants of impoverishment in China, few published studies have compared levels of impoverishment before and after the New Health Care Reform (NHCR) in households with members with chronic diseases (hereafter referred to as chronic households). Our study explored this using data from the fourth…
Assessment of Health-Related Quality of Life between People with Parkinson’s Disease and Non-Parkinson’s
Background : This study aims to assess the specific difference of the health-related quality of life between people with Parkinson's and non-Parkinson's. Methods : A total of 1710 people were drawn from a prospective study with a smartphone-based survey named '100 for Parkinson's' to assess health-related quality of life. The EQ-5D-5L descriptive system and the EQ visual analogue scale were used to measure health-related quality of life and a lin…
Comparing the income-related inequity of tested prevalence and self-reported prevalence of hypertension in China
This study revealed self-reported prevalence of hypertension was much lower than tested prevalence in China, while a larger gap between self-reported and tested prevalence was found in rural areas. Our study suggested social strategies aiming at narrowing economic gap and regional disparities, reducing educational inequity, and facilitating health conditions of the elderly should be implemented. Finally, awareness raising campaigns to test hypert…
Financial transfers from adult children and depressive symptoms among mid-aged and elderly residents in China - evidence from the China health and retirement longitudinal study
Financial transfers from non-co-resident children are associated with depressive symptoms among mid-aged and elderly residents in the China situation. Taxation and other policy measures should encourage and facilitate these type of financial transfers and prevent a decrease of support from children to parents
Exploring status and determinants of prenatal and postnatal visits in western China
This study showed the utilization of prenatal and postnatal visits met the requirement of the WHO, higher than other areas in China and other developing countries after the new health system reform. The new health system reform increased the utilization of postnatal visits in poor urban women and improved the frequency of prenatal and postnatal visits in rural women
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Exploring status and determinants of prenatal and postnatal visits in western China
This study showed the utilization of prenatal and postnatal visits met the requirement of the WHO, higher than other areas in China and other developing countries after the new health system reform. The new health system reform increased the utilization of postnatal visits in poor urban women and improved the frequency of prenatal and postnatal visits in rural women
Assessment of Health-Related Quality of Life between People with Parkinson’s Disease and Non-Parkinson’s
Background : This study aims to assess the specific difference of the health-related quality of life between people with Parkinson's and non-Parkinson's. Methods : A total of 1710 people were drawn from a prospective study with a smartphone-based survey named '100 for Parkinson's' to assess health-related quality of life. The EQ-5D-5L descriptive system and the EQ visual analogue scale were used to measure health-related quality of life and a lin…
Comparing the income-related inequity of tested prevalence and self-reported prevalence of hypertension in China
This study revealed self-reported prevalence of hypertension was much lower than tested prevalence in China, while a larger gap between self-reported and tested prevalence was found in rural areas. Our study suggested social strategies aiming at narrowing economic gap and regional disparities, reducing educational inequity, and facilitating health conditions of the elderly should be implemented. Finally, awareness raising campaigns to test hypert…
Financial transfers from adult children and depressive symptoms among mid-aged and elderly residents in China - evidence from the China health and retirement longitudinal study
Financial transfers from non-co-resident children are associated with depressive symptoms among mid-aged and elderly residents in the China situation. Taxation and other policy measures should encourage and facilitate these type of financial transfers and prevent a decrease of support from children to parents
New Health Care Reform and Impoverishment among Chronic Households in China
High out-of-pocket (OOP) payments for chronic disease care often contribute directly to household poverty. Although previous studies have explored the determinants of impoverishment in China, few published studies have compared levels of impoverishment before and after the New Health Care Reform (NHCR) in households with members with chronic diseases (hereafter referred to as chronic households). Our study explored this using data from the fourth…
The Influence of Left-Behind Experience on College Students’ Mental Health
China's rapid development and urbanization have created large numbers of migrant laborers, with increasing numbers of young adults and couples migrating from rural areas to large cities. As a result, a large number of children have become left-behind children (LBC), who were left behind in their hometown and cared for by one parent, grandparents, relatives or friends. Some of these LBC have a chance to be college students, who are called college …
Influence of China’s 2009 healthcare reform on the utilisation of continuum of care for maternal health services
China's 2009 healthcare reform has positively influenced utilisation rates and equity of CMHS's utilisation among both urban and rural women in Shaanxi Province. Addressing economic and educational attainment gaps between the rich and the poor may be effective ways to improve the persistent health inequities for rural women
Effect of public hospital managers’ risk and gain perception on their attitude towards physician dual practice
Our data demonstrate that the majority of Chinese public hospital managers are in favor of allowing or implementing PDP with restrictions. Although gain perception is comparatively weaker than risk perception, a stronger influence in determining public hospital managers' support for PDP is demonstrated
Dissatisfaction with Local Medical Services for Middle-Aged and Elderly in China
As violent clashes between doctors and patients in China intensify, patient dissatisfaction has been identified as a major concern in the current healthcare reform in China. This study aims to investigate the main determinants of dissatisfaction with local medical services attributable to middle-aged and elderly characteristics and identify areas for improvement. A total of 14,263 rural participants and 4898 urban participants were drawn from the…
Comparison of Depressive Symptoms and Its Influencing Factors among the Elderly in Urban and Rural Areas
Depression amongst the elderly population is a worldwide public health problem, especially in China. Affected by the urban-rural dual structure, depressive symptoms of the elderly in urban and rural areas are significantly different. In order to compare depressive symptoms and its influencing factors among the elderly in urban and rural areas, we used the data from the fourth wave of the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS). A …
The benefits of an integrated social medical insurance for health services utilization in rural China
The ISMI policy had a positive effect on improving the rate of IHSU but not on the rate of OHSU. This is in line with this policy's original intention of focusing on inpatient service rather than outpatients to achieve its principal goal of preventing catastrophic health expenditure. The ISMI policy had a positive effect on reducing the inequity in OHSU but a negative effect on the decrease in inequity in IHSU. Further research is needed to verif…
Comparison of inequity in health-related quality of life among unemployed and employed individuals in China
It is suggested that unemployment intensifies inequality and inequity in HRQOL. According to policymakers, basic health insurance is still a critical health policy for improving health equity for the unemployed. Intervention initiatives aiming to tackle long-term unemployment through active labour market programmes, narrow economic gaps, improve educational equity and promote the health status of the unemployed should be considered by the governm…
Trends in equity of inpatient health service utilization for the middle-aged and elderly in China
We find that the inequity of IHSU for the middle-aged and elderly increased over the past 10 years, becoming more focused on the lower-economic population. Economic status, lifestyle factors were the main contributors to the pro-low-economic inequity. Health policies to allocate resources and services are needed to satisfy the needs of the middle-aged and elderly
Effect of Health Insurance Policy on the Health Outcomes of the Middle-Aged and Elderly
This population-based study aims to explore the effect of the integration of the Urban and Rural Residents' Basic Medical Insurance (URRBMI) policy on the health outcomes of the middle-aged and elderly. A total of 13,360 participants in 2011 and 15,082 participants in 2018 were drawn from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study. Health outcomes were evaluated using the prevalence of chronic diseases. A generalized linear mixed model wa…
The Association Between Patient-Centered Communication and Primary Care Quality in Urban China
Background Effective patient-physician communication has been considered a central clinical function and core value of health system. Currently, there are no studies directly evaluating the association between patient-centered communication (PCC) and primary care quality in urban China. This study aims to investigate the association between PCC and primary care quality. Methods The standardized patients were used to measure PCC and the quality of…
Level and determinants of willingness to donate organs among the general public
This study aims to assess the level and determinants of the general public's willingness to organ donation. We conducted a population-based cross-sectional study of 4261 participants in China. The primary outcome was the willingness to donate organs. Logistic regression modelling was used to determine the factors that affect willingness to donate organs. Overall, the proportion of participants who showed a willingness to donate organs was 47.45% …
Knowledge, attitudes and willingness to organ donation among the general public
Knowledge and attitudes were found to be positively associated with the Chinese general public's willingness to organ donation. Knowledge about the concept of brain death and the transplant procedure may help raise the rate of willingness to organ donation
Catastrophic health expenditure of households with hypertension
Objectives: The aim of this study was to understand the impact of multimorbidity on catastrophic health expenditures for people with hypertension. Methods: Data were obtained from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) in 2018, 8,342 adults were included in our analysis. Propensity score matching method was used to compare the risk of catastrophic health expenditures between the hypertension patients (treatment group) and tho…
Restricted health service utilization and subsequent positive self-care behavior during the early Covid-19 pandemic in China
Background The reallocation of health resources, epidemic prevention and control measures during the COVID-19 pandemic triggered widespread restricted health service utilization, some residents and patients tried positive self-care behavior to maintain their health, yet the efficacy of this intervention remains unclear. Object Based on the reasoned action approach (RAA) theory, this study aimed to investigate the correlation between self-care beh…
Decomposition analysis on the equity of health examination utilization for the middle-aged and elderly people in China
A pro-rich inequity existed in health examination service utilization among the middle-aged and elderly population in China. Reducing the wealth and regional gap, providing equal educational opportunities, and strengthening the capacity for chronic disease prevention and control are crucial for reducing the inequity in health examination service utilization
Association between psychological depression and physical health in Chinese empty-nesters during the Covid-19 pandemic
We found that among empty-nesters in China, depressive symptoms were negatively associated with good self-rated health and positively associated with chronic diseases and limitations in BADLs
Does the hierarchical medical system enhance healthcare utilization and equity in China? a longitudinal study 2012–2018
HMS had an unintended impact on decreasing healthcare utilization in China. HMS improved equity in outpatient utilization, it faced challenges in enhancing equity in inpatient utilization. Policymakers should prioritize strengthening primary care infrastructure in central and rural areas, ensuring affordable healthcare models, reinforcing educational attainment, and expanding health insurance coverage to promote equity in healthcare utilization. …
She ethnomedicine ameliorates ovarian dysfunction through enhanced cellular proliferation and anti-inflammation
Medicine (23 works) · China (16 works) · Demography (12 works) · Environmental health (12 works) · Geography (11 works) · Healthcare Systems and Reforms (11 works) · Public health (11 works) · Psychology (10 works) · Demography (9 works) · Global Health Care Issues (9 works)